Watched. There are little glitches, breaks, so he appears to pause but it’s technical; I don’t know if others are experiencing that.
He is definitely a bit lower than his usual enthusiastic self. It was hard to discern real pauses from the technical glitches. He sounded almost a tad ominous when talking about “the storm”. He did not say “hurricane”.
Anyone know how bad the hurricane may be? I have not checked the hurricane thread.
>>Anyone know how bad the hurricane may be?
NASA releases ISS footage of Hurricane Dorian churning over the Atlantic as forecasters warn the storm is set to strengthen to a monster Category 4 and batter Florida with 130MPH winds on Labor Day
Incredible footage from the International Space Station shows Hurricane Dorian swirling in the Atlantic
The footage shows Dorian strengthening at 1.05pm EDT on Thursday north of Puerto Rico
Hurricane Dorian, a Category 1 storm, is set to escalate into a Category 4 as it crosses warm Atlantic waters
The hurricane is expected to make landfall on Florida’s eastern coast by Labor Day Monday
As of 11am EDT Thursday, Dorian is in open waters blowing at 85mph, 220 miles northwest of San Juan
Hurricane Dorian made landfall on the Virgin Islands Wednesday at 2pm EDT, causing power outages
The National Hurricane Center predicts Dorian could hit Florida as soon as late Sunday or early Monday
Gov Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency and urged residents to prepare for a Labor Day strike
Dorian caused some flooding and damage across the Caribbean earlier this week
It was expected to hit Puerto Rico on Wednesday but passed to the east of the territory, leaving it unscathed
Donald Trump shared a warning to Floridians Thursday morning saying: ‘It will be a very big Hurricane’
Thursday afternoon he cancelled his trip to Poland in light of the hurricane
Florida is not currently under any watches or warnings and no evacuations have been ordered yet
Anyone know how bad the hurricane may be? I have not checked the hurricane thread.
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Prayers up for Bob Ireland in central FL and any other FReepers at risk from a visit from the hurricane:
“is expected to strengthen into a potentially catastrophic Category 4 with winds of 130 mph (209 kph) and slam into the U.S. on Monday somewhere between the Florida Keys and southern Georgia — a 500-mile stretch that reflected the high degree of uncertainty this far”
https://www.wnd.com/2019/08/florida-braces-hurricane-dorian/